Join us weekly for our Royal Highland Show 2026 “101 Things to Do” countdown!
Each week, we’ll highlight a mix of must see experiences, from livestock and food, to entertainment and family fun, helping YOU plan your perfect day out at the Show this year.
Week 1 Highlights 1 - 6 : "Show Icons"
🐄 Explore the Highland Hall
Step inside one of the Show’s most iconic spaces and get up close to a wide array of incredible livestock. Meet farmers, learn more about rural life, and see some of the finest animals in the country, including Highland Coo's!
It’s a brilliant place to start your day off and experience the heart of the Show!
🧀 Taste Scotland’s Larder
Sample your way around Scotland with delicious bites from local producers. It’s the perfect place to discover new flavours, enjoy a true taste of the countryside, and take it home with you to share with the family (or yourself 😉)
From quick tasters to standout favourites, there is seriously something for every appetite!
🏆 Catch the Action in the Main Ring
From thrilling competitions to unforgettable displays, the Main Ring is where the excitement happens at the Show, day in and day out. Grab a seat and soak in the competitive spirit!
Expect big moments, big crowds, and something unique always happening throughout the full weekend!
🚜 Get Hands-On in the Agri-Zone
Stand beside towering machinery and browse the fantastic farming innovation on display. It’s a real highlight for curious minds and a favourite with younger visitors (especially those that are Tractor OBSSESSED!)
A great spot to explore, learn and see the scale of modern farming in action!
🎡 Take in the View from the Big Wheel
Just entered the Show and want to get your bearings? The Big Wheel is your best bet to get the BEST view of the entire Showgrounds! Grab a seat, get to the top and take in the moment of the Show!
Perfect for a breather, and one of the best photo opportunities on site!
🎉 Soak Up the Show Atmosphere
From the buzz of the crowds to the sights, sounds and energy all around you — this is what makes the Royal Highland Show the ULTIMATE day out for all ages!
Wander, explore, and enjoy the moments in between, that’s where the magic happens every day at the Royal Highland Show!
Week 2 Highlights 7 - 10 : "Food Gems" (Part 1)
🍯 Honey Marquee
Get up close to Scotland’s finest honey, from light and floral to rich and dark. Chat to passionate producers, learn how it’s made, and find your perfect jar to take home.
A surprising and fascinating Buzz for all ages!
🥤 Try Exciting New Drinks
Discover a whole world of refreshing, family-friendly drinks from milkshakes and fresh juices, to unique Scottish creations like Sea Buckthorn! Sample something surprising and find your new Show favourite.
Perfect for a mid-day refresh or a fun taste adventure!
🍔 Street Food Stalls
Follow the delicious smells and dive into a huge variety of street food made with top-quality Scottish produce. There’s something for every craving and every age.
Grab, go, and enjoy a relaxed bite together in the sunshine!
🍦 Ice Cream Championships
Watch the experts in action, then taste some of the best ice cream in the country from award winning stands around the Showgrounds! Expect bold flavours, creamy textures, and plenty of “just one more scoop” moments.
A guaranteed hit with kids (and adults too!)
Week 1 Highlights Recap Video
Take a peek at what you can get up to at the Show!